Horse racing will continue at Hastings Park in Vancouver for at least another two years. Great Canadian Gaming and the City of Vancouver have agreed to extend Hastings Racecourse’s operations agreement for two years. Great Canadian Gaming vice president Howard Blank says this allows the company and the city to work toward long-term operations … [Read more...]
Lane Acord Has “Racing Dreams”
July 22, 2012 by
Cinematographer Lance Acord ("Being John Malkovich," "Lost in Translation") is in negotiations to make his feature directorial debut on "Racing Dreams" for DreamWorks Pictures reports Variety. The story follows three young racers as they compete in the World Karting Association's National Pavement Series. The trio chase the National Championship … [Read more...]
Racing days over for “I’ll Have Another”
June 8, 2012 by
Racing days are over for Canadian-owned horse "I'll Have Another". The horse has a leg injury and has to retire. Tendinitis is setting in and the horse can't run in the Belmont Stakes tomorrow. Trainer Doug o'Neill. ".......he has been showing a little bit of...he has been a little quiet the last few days, but his legs have been … [Read more...]
More young drivers busted for racing
September 2, 2011 by
For the second time in three days, police in the Lower Mainland have seized the vehicles of young street racers driving expensive cars. On Wednesday, a fleet of flashy sports cars was impounded by RCMP in Surrey and White Rock. This morning, police in West Vancouver caught two 17-year olds speeding up Cypress Bowl Road, travelling as fast as … [Read more...]
